Possible unnecessary redifinition of _POSIX_C_SOURCE

[nanjekyejoannah]

BPO	39838
Nosy	@nanjekyejoannah

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closed_at = <Date 2021-10-22.17:22:23.368>
created_at = <Date 2020-03-03.18:12:44.376>
labels = ['interpreter-core', 'build', '3.9']
title = 'Possible unnecessary redifinition of _POSIX_C_SOURCE'
updated_at = <Date 2021-10-22.17:22:23.367>
user = 'https://github.com/nanjekyejoannah'

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type = 'compile error'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue39838'
versions = ['Python 3.9']

[nanjekyejoannah]

Please note the compile warning:

./pyconfig.h:1590: warning: "_POSIX_C_SOURCE" redefined
 #define _POSIX_C_SOURCE 200809L
 
In file included from /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/bits/libc-header-start.h:33,
                 from /usr/include/string.h:26,
                 from /workspace/cpython/Modules/expat/xmltok.c:34:
/usr/include/features.h:295: note: this is the location of the previous definition
 # define _POSIX_C_SOURCE 199506L

There must be a way of avoiding this warning.

[nanjekyejoannah]

Closing this, someone else can reopen if they see the same.